ICYMI: Industry News
From Feb. 7 — Feb. 13, 2026

Liberty Ammunition selected by Brink’s U.S.

Brinks U.S. has selected Liberty Ammunition for executive protection. Brink’s has provided protection of assets since 1859.

Gary Ramey, CEO of Liberty Ammunition said, “We support several executive protection teams. It’s always gratifying to receive professional feedback on the effectiveness of Liberty Ammunition technology. We are honored to also support the oldest security firm in the world. We look forward to providing them with our latest technology.”

Liberty Ammunition is a leader in high performance and self-defense ammunition. Meeting all FBI protocols, it is designed to penetrate barriers and rupture in soft tissue, dumping ALL the energy into the target.

For more information visit libertyammo.com.

Warne Introduces New MaxLite MSR Scope Mount

Warne has released the new MaxLite MSR Scope Mount, a lightweight, value-driven optic mounting solution designed specifically for modern sporting rifles.

The MaxLite MSR Scope Mount is precision-machined from 6061 aluminum, delivering a strong yet lightweight platform. Purpose-built for MSR platforms, the mount features robust construction, proper MSR height, and an ideal forward cantilever to help shooters achieve correct eye relief when running LPVOs and other modern optics. The MaxLite mount is available in both 1-inch and 30mm tube sizes, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of popular scopes.

The MaxLite MSR Scope Mount is well suited for competition, hunting, recreational shooting, and tactical applications with an MSRP of $109.99.

For more information visit warnescopemounts.com.

Federal Ammunition Expands Options in 6mm ARC

Federal Ammunition will offer more options in the popular 6mm ARC cartridge. Designed for the AR-15 platform, the short-action cartridge offers low recoil and high accuracy for long-range shooting. Federal’s new offerings in this cartridge will include American Eagle TMJ 110-grain, Fusion Tipped 110-grain, and Gold Medal Berger BT Target 108-grain.

American Eagle rifle ammunition offers consistent, accurate, affordable performance for the range. The loads feature quality bullets, reloadable brass cases, and dependable primers.

Federal’s Fusion Tipped design offers the same great terminal performance as the original, but with a polymer tip that increases ballistic coefficient, flattens trajectories, and boosts energy for better accuracy and extended effective range.

Federal Ammunition products are available at dealers nationwide and online. For more information on all Federal products visit federalpremium.com.

Mauser Introduces New M98 Das Original Bolt-Action Rifle

Mauser has introduced the new Mauser 98 Das Original bolt-action rifle. Harnessing a combination of advanced technology and old-world craftsmanship, this modern iteration of one of the world’s most iconic rifles delivers the accuracy and reliability embraced by millions of Mauser owners for more than a century. Offered in several familiar calibers, it is now also available in .300 Win Mag.

The original M98 was prized for its controlled round feed, extreme strength, reliability and safety. The new M98 Das Original is designed with these same features along with improvements including a Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) coating on the bolt for extra protection from wear, a gold-colored trigger, and elegant hand-selected Grade 5 wood. The magnum configurations come with a red safari recoil pad system for improved comfort.

For more information about the company and product lines, visit: blaser-group.com.

Real Avid Presents the Master Collection for 1911

Real Avid continues to expand its Master Collection series with the release of the new Master Collection for 1911. Designed to provide avid shooters and DIY-minded firearms enthusiasts with a comprehensive portfolio of tools and supplies for specific platform applications, the Master Collections series brings together everything needed to easily maintain guns at peak performance.

The Master Collection for 1911 includes:

· Gun Boss Pro – Handgun Cleaning Kit

· Gun Boss Pro – Precision Cleaning Tools

· Bore Boss .44/.45 Handgun

· Smart Mat – 1911

· Smart Wrench -1911

· Master Bench Block Pro-Kit

· Magnetic Bore Light

· Accu-Grip Steel Picks

· Gun Tool Amp – 1911

· Tri-Max CLP – 12 oz Aerosol

· Tri-Max CLP Gun Wipes – 60 Count Canister

· Gun-Max Gun Oil – 1 oz Bottle

To learn more about Real Avid’s tooling solutions designed for the do-it-yourself firearm owner and professional gunsmith, visit realavid.com.